Canada
Rexall Methyl Hydrate/Methanol and PRO‑LINE Methyl Hydrate, Lacquer Thinner, Paint Thinner, Xylene and Acetone products sold in Canada (as identified by the product names, UPCs and product numbers listed) are affected when packaged with a pull‑out cap closure that must be pulled out before it can be unscrewed. They were recalled because they do not meet child‑resistant packaging requirements, which could lead to unintended exposure and serious illness or injury. Consumers should immediately stop using affected products and return them to the retail location where purchased for replacement.
What's being recalled
This recall involves Rexall Methyl Hydrate / Methanol, Pro-Line Methyl Hydrate, Pro-Line Lacquer Thinner, Pro-Line Paint Thinner, Pro-Line Xylene, and Pro-Line Acetone products as outlined the following table with the container closure (cap) depicted in the images. The closure is the type of cap where the user needs to pull out the cap before it can be unscrewed. Other styles of closures are not affected by this recall.
Number sold: The company reported that 3,744 units of the affected products were sold in Canada.
Time period sold: The affected products were sold from November 2025 to March 2026.
Place of origin: Manufactured in Canada
Companies: Manufacturer: Rexall Solutions, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada; Distributor: James Armour Inc., Mississauga, Ontario, Canada; Distributor: TAG DSC Dominion Delta, Delta, British Columbia, Canada; Distributor: TAG DSC Dominion, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
How to identify it
Product Name: Rexall Methyl Hydrate / Methanol (3.78 L); Product Number: RX590255-1; UPC: 055662203696
Product Name: Pro-Line Methyl Hydrate (3.78 L); Product Number: PRO590255-1; UPC: 055662205577
Product Name: Pro-Line Lacquer Thinner (946 mL); Product Number: PRO590241; UPC: 055662205560
Product Name: Pro-Line Lacquer Thinner (3.78 L); Product Number: PRO590241-1; UPC: 055662205553
Product Name: Pro-Line Paint Thinner (946 mL); Product Number: PRO590249; UPC: 055662205607
Product Name: Pro-Line Paint Thinner (3.78 L); Product Number: PRO590249-1; UPC: 055662205591
Product Name: Pro-Line Methyl Hydrate (946 mL); Product Number: PRO590255; UPC: 055662205584
Product Name: Pro-Line Acetone (946 mL); Product Number: PRO590231; UPC: 055662205546
Product Name: Pro-Line Xylene (3.78 L); Product Number: PRO590234-1; UPC: 055662205614
The hazard
The recalled products do not meet the child-resistant packaging requirements of the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001 under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act.
The lack of child-resistant packaging could result in unintended exposure to the products and lead to serious illness or injury.
As of March 30, 2026, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return them to the retail location where they were purchased for replacement.
For more information, consumers can contact Rexall Solutions by telephone at 1-877 505-2425 extension 207, between 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. EST, Monday through Friday or by email at diana@rexallsolutions.com.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Health Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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